Harvard Kennedy School’s faculty are at the forefront of tackling the world’s most pressing challenges. Comprising renowned scholars, policymakers, and practitioners, they bring a wealth of real-world experience and cutting-edge research into the classroom.
Meet your future faculty

Faculty Focus
Learn about Harvard Kennedy School’s faculty members: who they are, what they teach, and why their research and other activities make a difference in the world through our Faculty Focus series. See how Emma Bloomberg Associate Professor of Public Policy and Management Elizabeth Linos helps the public sector work better, Professor of Public Policy Eliana La Ferrara refuses to limit herself to traditional microeconomic models, and Professor of Public Policy Sharad Goel looks at public policy through the lens of computer science.

Behind the Book
Behind the Book is a video storytelling series that dives into books authored by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø faculty. Each video distills one book’s critical insights for a worldwide audience. In the most recent installment, Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government and Co-Director of the Women and Public Policy Program Iris Bohnet discusses her new book, Make Work Fair, which offers data-backed, actionable solutions to build fairness into the very fabric of the workplace.

PolicyCast
PolicyCast explores evidence-based policy solutions to the big problems we face in our society and our world. Host Ralph Ranalli speaks with leading scholars, researchers and experts in public policy, economics, and international affairs. Recent episodes feature Professor Maya Sen on U.S. courts, faculty members Danielle Allen and Mark Fagan on the use of AI in government, and Growth Lab founder Ricardo Hausmann on green growth.